Case Report

Effectiveness of a Short-Term Treatment of Oxygen-Ozone Therapy into Healing in a Posttraumatic Wound

Table 1

Progression, dosage, and clinical aspects of the treatment.

ProgressionDosage (average)Wound sizeClinical aspects

1st week7 g6,5 cmThe patient took Gabapentin 300 mg qid and Oxycodone 15 mg bid; from the second session he reported a reduction of phantom limb pain

2nd week18 g3,5 cmThe patient temporally stopped oral therapy; he referred to a feeling of wellness

3rd week24 g2,5 cm (at the 1st session of the week), 1,9 cm (at the end of the week)Good control of the pain; oral therapy only when needed (600 mg Gabapentin/die + 5 mg Oxycodone/die)

4th week14 g1 cmNo more phantom limb pain, no nausea

5th week6 gClosed (at the 5th day of the week)Good control of the pain, feeling of wellness